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Re: Is i18n the web-safe minefield of the 2020s?
yes, I am familiar with internationalization. are you implying their strategy is "custom for those languages supported by custom, fall back to system for those that aren't"?1 -
Re: I made an italic font without permission
I think you are both right, joyce and john. avoiding naming collisions with web fonts is one of the stated reasons that reserved font names are included in the OFL. and, as far as I remember, google …3 -
Re: Legible type design literature/scolars
"Size-specific adjustments to type designs" by tim ahrens and shoko mugikura is an excellent book on the subject2 -
Re: Type design hot takes
On shoulders like an /n, bezier handles that are completely unbalanced have the smoothest transition (makes it harder to see the on-curve points on the downstroke)5 -
Re: Type Design Technical Advances
The UFO spec itself is a big advance, I think. Interoperability of tools / file formats is pretty rare in a lot of design disciplines today (After Effects files work in After Effects, Figma files wor…5